Slash 2 is an esports research and analytics firm founded by two passionate gamers who are also former entrepreneurs and consultants. We are a young company still in its formative stage, but have established a strong foothold in the esports industry through our work with different brands, esports companies, and teams in both NA and EU. Our goal is to accelerate brand integration in the esports industry and optimize teamsβ engagement with their fans through predictive analytics and media strategy.
We are looking to add a developer to our core management to assist in building out a database to supplement our consulting work and establish a DBaaS model within the business. Ideally, the candidate is just as passionate about esports, business strategy, and data as we are. In this role, the developer will take on a leadership position in standardizing the codebase and choosing technologies that will best scale with the business. Below are some of the specific skills that we are looking for:
- Experience working with third party APIs (Twitch, YouTube, Steam, or Twitter a plus)
- Comfortable with relational database software such as MySQL
- Solid foundation in data structures, algorithms, and OO design
- Experience designing the overall architecture of a web application
- Prior work with AWS is a plus
Benefits:
- Flat hierarchy and flexible environment
- A leadership position in not only a growing company, but an exciting industry
- Competitive package (range depends on experience)
Salary: $70,000.00 /year